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Kenya’s COVID-19 positivity rate at 11.8% after 486 new cases
By Tonny Ndungu,
2109, April 11, 2021 (EAT)
Kenya's COVID-19 positivity rate is now at 11.8% following 486 new infections recorded in the last 24 hours. The new infections were found from 4,13...
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President Uhuru Kenyatta condoles with the El-Maawy family
By PSCU,
1229, April 11, 2021 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta has sent a message of condolence to the family, relatives and friends of Mama Shariffa El-Maawy who passed away Sunday mornin...
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MoH considers slowing down vaccination over supply concerns
By Dorcas Wangira,
850, April 11, 2021 (EAT)
Concern over the future supplies of COVID-19 vaccines has been mounting since India put a freeze on vaccine exports following a surge in its infection...
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Counties misused Ksh.13.8B COVID-19 funds: report
By Sam Ogina,
846, April 10, 2021 (EAT)
With the health function almost fully devolved, counties became a natural ally of the National Government in the fight against COVID-19 as the pandemi...
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Kenya’s coronavirus positivity rate at 14.9% after 1,091 new infections
By Tonny Ndungu,
2247, April 9, 2021 (EAT)
Kenya's COVID-19 positivity rate is now at 14.9%, with the Ministry of Health in a statement on Friday announcing 1,091 new infections, tested from 7,...
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Kenya’s COVID-19 positivity rate rises to 20.5% as 1,523 new cases recorded; 18 more dead
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1811, April 7, 2021 (EAT)
Kenya's COVID-19 positivity rate has risen to 20.5 percent after 1,523 people tested positive from 7,423 samples tested in the last 24 hours. The M...
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Probe after one person dies after taking COVID-19 AstraZeneca vaccine in Kenya
By Ian Omondi,
1524, April 7, 2021 (EAT)
The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) now says a probe has been launched after one person died after taking the COVID-19 AstraZeneca vaccine in Kenya. ...
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Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu reshuffles cabinet, drops chief secretary
By Agencies,
1719, April 1, 2021 (EAT)
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan has picked Mwigulu Nchemba as her finance minister, she said in a televised announcement on Wednesday. N...
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13 more people dead as Kenya records 884 new COVID-19 cases
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1732, March 28, 2021 (EAT)
Kenya has recorded 884 new COVID-19 cases from a sample size of 5,377 tested in the last 24 hours, bringing the country's cumulative caseload to 130,2...
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COVID-19: Kenya records 16.47pc positivity rate, Gov’t says 64,100 vaccinated
By Tonny Ndungu,
1905, March 24, 2021 (EAT)
The Ministry of Health has announced 1,540 new COVID-19 infections, tested from a sample size of 9,348 tested in the last 24 hours. The cases which ...
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17 more patients dead as Kenya records 1,225 new COVID-19 cases
By Ian Omondi,
1911, March 18, 2021 (EAT)
The Ministry of Health on Thursday announced that 1,225 people tested positive for COVID-19 out of a sample size of 7,308 tested in the last 24 hours,...
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Tabitha Karanja tells court late daughter Tecra regularly sent money to boyfriend Omar Lali
By Dzuya Walter,
1842, March 9, 2021 (EAT)
The late Tecra Muigai, the daughter of Keroche Breweries owners, used to send money to her boyfriend Omar Lali. This was revealed on Tuesday in cou...
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Kagwe: 400,000 health workers to be vaccinated starting Friday
By Citizen Reporter,
1837, March 3, 2021 (EAT)
Health CS Mutahi Kagwe has said phase one of the COVID-19 vaccination will begin on Friday and is targeting over 400,000 health workers as well as tho...
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KPA forced back to the drawing board, to start MD recruitment afresh
By Kepha Muiruri,
1649, March 3, 2021 (EAT)
Treasury CS Ukur Yatani has forced the management of the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) back to the drawing board after he rejected proposed names for th...
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Kenya recorded lower TB cases between 2018 and 2019: report
By George Juma,
935, March 2, 2021 (EAT)
Kenya, which is among 30 highly burdened countries with tuberculosis (TB) in the world, reported 8.5 percent reduction in cases between 2019 and 2020....
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Nurses ordered to report back to work immediately as strike called off
By Ian Omondi,
1429, February 24, 2021 (EAT)
The nurses' strike has now been called off after 79 days following a court order issued by the Labour Court on Monday. Kenya National Union of Nurs...
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Kenya’s COVID-19 cases rise to 102,613 as 260 test positive
By Tonny Ndungu,
1819, February 12, 2021 (EAT)
The Ministry of Health on Friday announced 260 new Covid-19 infections in the country, tested from a sample size of 5,873. The total number of confi...
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CA kicks off project to avail telcom services to 17 marginalised counties
By Citizen Reporter,
849, February 12, 2021 (EAT)
The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has awarded contracts to five companies to roll out telecommunications cellular mobile network infrastructu...
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OMAR: Kenya key to Somaliland growth and push for international recognition
By Guest Writer,
2052, February 10, 2021 (EAT)
Bashe Omar Awil Last December, Somaliland President Muse Bihi visited Kenya on invitation from President Uhuru Kenyatta eliciting varied reaction fro...
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Magufuli says some Tanzanians were infected with ‘strange’ coronavirus after going for COVID vaccine
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1807, January 27, 2021 (EAT)
President John Pombe Magufuli says he is aware that some Tanzanians left the country to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, only for them to return home inf...
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